#Uganda Independence Day 2026

On the sidelines of Uganda's 64th Independence Day celebrations, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni met with a Russian military delegation led by Maj. Gen. Sergei Marchuk at State House Entebbe, hailing the historic defence partnership between the two nations and receiving updates on key completed military infrastructure projects across Magamaga, Entebbe, Kalangala, and Karama.

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is among 20 distinguished medal recipients to be honoured during Uganda’s 64th Independence Day anniversary at State House Entebbe, where he will receive the Order of the Commander-in-Chief (Uganda Prisons Service Medal) for his leadership and regional security contributions.